Speaker’s decision to file, on behalf of the Council, an amicus brief in support of the Plaintiffs in the litigation between several states and the federal government captioned New York v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Resolution endorsing the Speaker’s decision to file, on behalf of the Council, an amicus brief in support of the Plaintiffs in the litigation between several states and the federal government captioned New York v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, for the purpose of supporting the wide latitude granted to states by the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (“SCHIP”) to set their own income rules for SCHIP eligibility.